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‘An elderly man who had been mopping around the counter looked up from his tedious chore and smiled at whoever had walked in.’

‘The women at baby group were talking about how they mopped their kitchen floors daily.’

‘After filling the drinking water, I had to wash utensils, wash two buckets of clothes, sweep and mop the entire house.’

‘They seem to do little all day other than to mop the changing room floors, pin yet more bits of paper to the notice board and sit by the pool side toying with the red ribbons tied to their whistles.’

‘She swept and mopped the living room, and then knocked on the bedroom door.’

‘He mopped himself up and then burst into tears again.’

‘She simply walked up and down the floor silently, then picked up a cloth and mopped the blood from the floor.’

‘Once I had wrung my clothes out, mopped the walls and soaked up as much as I could from the carpet it didn't look too bad…’

‘So I spent the next half hour mopping the kitchen floor.’

‘I even break off some thick crusty white bread and mop up the excess olive oil.’

‘Robyn took a deep breath and then slowly continued on her present mission in retrieving the rouge mop which she immediately returned to the janitor who politely thanked her and began mopping the place he had just been scrubbing.’

‘Startled, Andrew looked up at the clock and realized he had spent forty minutes sweeping and mopping, and he had been mopping the same spot for the past ten minutes.’

‘You can use all that exercise after walking to and from work, emptying the trash, washing the giant picture windows, and mopping the dining room.’

‘When cooked, leave to stand for 15 minutes to cool a little, then serve in bowls with boiled or mashed potatoes, for mopping up the juices.’

‘I had to mop the marble lobby floors that morning, and got right to work, hoping that I would not have to see Tom.’

‘Contract cleaners offer a very efficient service and will do a lot more than empty the trash cans and sweep and mop the floor.’

‘A cleaner mopped the floor of the place I was staying in Greece.’

‘During his four-month stay in the hospital, he claimed cleaners failed to mop floors and clean basins and furniture.’